Oral Mercury Toxicity
by Jimmy Kilimitzoglou, DDS, FACD, FPFA, DABOI, MAGD, FAAID, FICOI
As you are reading this, chances are that you have at least one amalgam filling in your mouth. Dental amalgam alloy is a mixture of liquid (elemental) mercury and a powdered alloy composed of silver, tin, and copper. Yum! It was invented over a century ago and it was ingenious at the time as it […]
Another Leap Forward in Dental Healing: Full Arch Implants
by Jeffrey Etess, DMD, NMD, IBDM
Maintaining the teeth that you were born with should always be the focus of the patient and the dentist. Unfortunately, sometimes teeth are so damaged that extractions are the only viable option. In times past, dentures were the only choice for patients with which to replace their smile. Unknown to most patients, dentures only provide […]
Seven Warning Signs That You’re Disconnected from the Earth … and Seven Ways to Reconnect This Earth Day (and Every Day)
by Andrea Menard
It’s no secret we are all rushed, overcommitted, and stressed out. But what we might not realize is how our busy lives disconnect us from the natural world. This disconnection is not only derailing our well-being, but it’s also harming the very planet that keeps us alive. Earth Day, arriving this year on April 22, […]